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121. Carpe Universitas - now with 100% more Nerd Rage - in Corporation, Alliance and Organization Discussions [original thread]
Edited by: jna on 19/06/2008 19:05:45 Originally by: Ryushe Edited by: Ryushe on 19/06/2008 18:22:54 Sir jna, A few of my favorites for you. Rident stolidi verba latina. Quiquid latine dictum sit, altum viditur. Si hoc legere sci...
- by jna - at 2008.06.19 19:02:00
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122. Carpe Universitas - now with 100% more Nerd Rage - in Corporation, Alliance and Organization Discussions [original thread]
Edited by: jna on 19/06/2008 16:46:01 Originally by: Waagaa Ktlehr I say that context normally solves a lot of ambiguity. It can be the freedom of an author to play with words. And if everyone knows what it means, it doesn't hurt the ...
- by jna - at 2008.06.19 16:41:00
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123. Carpe Universitas - now with 100% more Nerd Rage - in Corporation, Alliance and Organization Discussions [original thread]
Originally by: Nofonno My hat is off to you, kind sir. Is linguistics something you do professionally? No, not really, but it's my background. Latin for 12 years , then I passed up a place at university to read ASNAC (Anglo-Saxon,...
- by jna - at 2008.06.19 16:40:00
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124. Carpe Universitas - now with 100% more Nerd Rage - in Corporation, Alliance and Organization Discussions [original thread]
Edited by: jna on 19/06/2008 15:53:10 Originally by: jna However, even as cousins, anyone familiar with Latin will recognise much cross-over with the Slovak verb vidieť ("to see") here: 1st Pers Sing: vidfm 2nd Pers Sing: vidf...
- by jna - at 2008.06.19 15:53:00
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125. Carpe Universitas - now with 100% more Nerd Rage - in Corporation, Alliance and Organization Discussions [original thread]
Originally by: Sapphrine can you confirm what this actually means? Aut Vincere, Aut Mori. I believe it translates as 'either victory, or death' but wanted a check :) Yup, spot on. Literally "Either to victory, or to death" as both are ...
- by jna - at 2008.06.19 15:02:00
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126. Carpe Universitas - now with 100% more Nerd Rage - in Corporation, Alliance and Organization Discussions [original thread]
Originally by: Nofonno Also, I think my mothertongue (Slovak) is grammatically quite close to Latin. True - Slovak, like Czech, is a Proto-Slavic language, itself descended from the Proto-Indo-European (PIE) languages which fed Latin. D...
- by jna - at 2008.06.19 13:33:00
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127. Carpe Universitas - now with 100% more Nerd Rage - in Corporation, Alliance and Organization Discussions [original thread]
Originally by: Hugh Ruka Ah, we tried to adapt Deadspace into latin -> Morispatia :-) seems it did not work that well. Should have been something like: Deadspace Industry and Exploration Ah, I see. No, Deadspace would require an adj...
- by jna - at 2008.06.19 11:51:00
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128. Carpe Universitas - now with 100% more Nerd Rage - in Corporation, Alliance and Organization Discussions [original thread]
Originally by: Hugh Ruka This thread delivers !!! Very interesting ... I'd have 2 more for you, my corp name and this (I am not sure if it's writen correctly): Non nobis Domine non nobis sed nomini tuo da gloriam. Exploratio is 3r...
- by jna - at 2008.06.19 11:04:00
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129. Carpe Universitas - now with 100% more Nerd Rage - in Corporation, Alliance and Organization Discussions [original thread]
Originally by: bwheeler <flame> Since you want to point out meanings and such. I just thought I would point something out as well... nerd - 1. a stupid, irritating, ineffectual, or unattractive person. 2. an intelligent but singl...
- by jna - at 2008.06.19 10:14:00
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130. Carpe Universitas - now with 100% more Nerd Rage - in Corporation, Alliance and Organization Discussions [original thread]
Edited by: jna on 19/06/2008 09:48:49 Originally by: Waagaa Ktlehr Edited by: Waagaa Ktlehr on 19/06/2008 09:22:23 Originally by: jna a) mis-spelling Iliad, and I converted the "original name" to roman letters, how ex...
- by jna - at 2008.06.19 09:47:00
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131. Carpe Universitas - now with 100% more Nerd Rage - in Corporation, Alliance and Organization Discussions [original thread]
Originally by: Waagaa Ktlehr Which of the 321487321 dialects that have existed through the ages are you referring to here? Also, each of the big writers from back then also (ab)used grammar if it fit them and it made things sound "better":...
- by jna - at 2008.06.19 09:03:00
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132. Carpe Universitas - now with 100% more Nerd Rage - in Corporation, Alliance and Organization Discussions [original thread]
Originally by: Jurgen Cartis I guess it's time to tentatively toss Nex Eternus to the tender mercies of jna's Latin background. I'm afraid you've fallen into the same grammatical trap as Bellum Eternus and Arduus Eruditio... nex is a...
- by jna - at 2008.06.19 08:26:00
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133. Carpe Universitas - now with 100% more Nerd Rage - in Corporation, Alliance and Organization Discussions [original thread]
Originally by: Ethidium Bromide Originally by: Yaar Podshipnik jna, you should join them - I am sure your literacy would help deciphering even the oldest tomes of knowledge held in vast libraries of Providence. sorry they are g...
- by jna - at 2008.06.18 19:39:00
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134. From ISK1,000,000,000 to ... ? - in Market Discussions [original thread]
Originally by: Ambo Posts 3 and 4 by Idrift and Shadarle give you all the anwsers you need. Originally by: EBANK Ricdic LOL I never tire of seeing Shadarle's name mis-spelt. Originally by: Ambo Idrift and Shadarle ...
- by jna - at 2008.06.18 19:17:00
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135. From ISK1,000,000,000 to ... ? - in Market Discussions [original thread]
Originally by: Shadarle If by trade routes you mean NPC then you are not going to make even remotely close to 100 mil per run. I'd be surprised if you made 1 million per run frankly. I can only surmise that you never really looked into...
- by jna - at 2008.06.18 17:52:00
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136. Carpe Universitas - now with 100% more Nerd Rage - in Corporation, Alliance and Organization Discussions [original thread]
Edited by: jna on 17/06/2008 11:35:13 Originally by: Hardin Please do the CVA CVA = Curatores Veritatis Alliance Curatores Veritatis is great Latin; Nom Plural and Genitive Singular perfectly constructed, and meaning "Keepers of...
- by jna - at 2008.06.17 11:32:00
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137. Carpe Universitas - now with 100% more Nerd Rage - in Corporation, Alliance and Organization Discussions [original thread]
Edited by: jna on 17/06/2008 08:06:46 Originally by: Arduus Eruditio Although this was a character created for learning the game, and which I no longer really use, I'd still like to submit his name for your scholarly dissection. So ho...
- by jna - at 2008.06.17 08:06:00
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138. 100B Bond Offering! 25% Intrest! - in Market Discussions [original thread]
Originally by: Fesken Rans over 9000 I see what you did there. ------------------------------------------------- Caeleste naves interretis res gravissimas sunt
- by jna - at 2008.06.17 06:57:00
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139. Carpe Universitas - now with 100% more Nerd Rage - in Corporation, Alliance and Organization Discussions [original thread]
Originally by: Lady Boraaj How about Novus Aevum ? Novus = "new" (Adj) Aevum = "age" or "generation". Aevum is 2nd declension, neuter, however... So the adjectival person needs to agree. So no stars here, I'm afraid - it shoul...
- by jna - at 2008.06.17 06:49:00
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140. 5B bond request, 20% return per month - UNSECURED - in Market Discussions [original thread]
Originally by: YouGotRipped Edited by: YouGotRipped on 15/06/2008 10:12:46 Originally by: jna Sorry you're closing up, LRN... However, I don't seem to have my iskies back yet yet. Can you check your end? Cheers JNA Yes,...
- by jna - at 2008.06.16 07:01:00
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